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STATE v. LYONS

CC 10-89-08273; CA A68348; SC S41261.

924 P.2d 802 (1996)

324 Or. 256

STATE of Oregon, Respondent on Review, v. Robert Wallace LYONS, Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reassigned July 8, 1996.

Decided October 11, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sally L. Avera, Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause on behalf of petitioner on review. With her on the petition was David K. Allen, Deputy Public Defender.

Janet A. Klapstein, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause on behalf of respondent on review. With her on the brief were Theodore R. Kulongoski, Attorney General, and Virginia L. Linder, Solicitor General.

Before, CARSON, C.J., and GILLETTE, VAN HOOMISSEN, FADELEY, GRABER and DURHAM, JJ.

VAN HOOMISSEN, Justice.

Defendant appeals his convictions for aggravated murder, murder, and burglary in the first degree. ORS 163.095; ORS 163.115; ORS 164.225. He contends that the trial court erred by admitting the state's polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) evidence and in failing to disclose to the defense nonexculpatory material contained in the mental health records of a person who, defendant claims, committed the crimes. The Court...

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